1 Thessalonians 3:1
Wherefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left at Athens alone;
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English Standard Version
Therefore when we could bear it no longer, we were willing to be left behind at Athens alone,
New International Version
So when we could stand it no longer, we thought it best to be left by ourselves in Athens.
Catholic Public Domain Version
Because of this, willing to wait no longer, it was pleasing to us to remain at Athens, alone